 Genius Lyrics
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Hozier – Talk
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“Talk” is a song about seduction. During the album release party, Hozier described the protagonist as an “unreliable narrator” who has “not the best intentions in mind,” as well as
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Genius Traducciones al Español – Hozier - Talk (Traducciones al Español)
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[Verso 1] / Yo sería la voz que instó a Orfeo / Cuando encontraron su cuerpo (Oye, sí) / Sería la esperanza sin elección en el dolor / Eso lo llevó a la clandestinidad (Oye, sí
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Genius Traductions françaises – Hozier - Talk (Traductions Françaises)
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[Verset 1] / Je serais la voix qui a poussé Orphée / Quand son corps a été retrouvé (Hé, ouais) / Je serais l'espoir sans choix dans le chagrin / Cela l'a conduit sous terre (Hé
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Hozier – Take Me to Church
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“Take Me to Church” is the debut single by Irish recording artist Hozier. It has become an international hit, reaching #1 in 12 countries, and has been certified five times
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Hozier – Work Song
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This is the only song on Hozier’s self titled album to have a title that is not entirely composed of lyrics from the song.
The song is about the love of a worker’s life lending
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Hozier – Someone New
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[Verse 1] / Go and take this the wrong way / You knew who I was with every step that I ran to you / Only blue or black days / Electin' strange perfections in any stranger I choose
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Hozier – It Will Come Back
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“It’s quite a sad song to me and it’s about asking somebody to do the right- the merciful thing and to cut all the ropes, cut all the ties.”
The lyrics of this song evoke the
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Hozier – Wasteland, Baby!
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“Wasteland, Baby!” is about falling in love. Hozier compares it to an apocalyptic event, but frames it in a way that is not necessarily negative, but more a new beginning. Falling
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Hozier – Shrike
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“Shrike” is about a relationship that has been lost, and the frustration and sadness that comes with the regret of not appreciating what was had when he had it. The relationship
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Hozier – Dinner & Diatribes
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“Dinner and Diatribes” was released on February 14th, 2019. Hozier posted about it on Twitter before its release, stating,
This one is about the crushing tedium of social
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Hozier – Moment's Silence (Common Tongue)
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Moment’s Silence is the third track on the Nina Cried Power EP. Here Hozier repeatedly revels in enjoying physical pleasure with the one he loves, and the shrugging off of the
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Hozier – Sunlight
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[Verse 1] / I would shun the light, share in evening's cool and quiet / Who would trade that hum of night / For sunlight, sunlight, sunlight? / But whose heart would not take
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Hozier – Almost (Sweet Music)
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Hozier pays homage to some of the greatest jazz musicians who came before him by referencing them and their song titles throughout the lyrics. A playlist of the songs referenced
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Hozier – Be
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“Be” is about “loving somebody as an increasingly radical act, or looking at love as a transgressive act.” Hozier describes a myriad of terrible happenings, being cast out of
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Hozier Earns No. 1 On The Billboard 200 With Sophomore Album ‘Wasteland, Baby!’
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Solange, 2 Chainz & Lil Skies all had top 10 debuts as well.
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Hozier – As It Was
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[Verse 1] / There is a roadway, muddy and foxgloved / Whenever I'd have life enough, my heart is screamin' of / And in a few days I will be there, love / Whatever here that's left
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Genius Traducciones al Español – Hozier - Shrike (Traducciones al Español)
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[Verso 1] / No pude pronunciar mi amor cuando contaba / Ah, pero estoy cantando como un pájaro sobre eso ahora / Y no pude susurrar cuando lo necesitabas gritar / Ah, pero estoy
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Genius Traducciones al Español – Hozier - Nobody (Traducciones al Español)
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[Verso 1] / Sabes cuando son las doce en el Soho, nena / Es la ginebra en punto donde me despierto, no sé / Y pienso en ti sin embargo, donde quiera que vaya / Y he hecho de todo y
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Marc Gunn – The Humours of Whiskey
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Let your quacks and newspapers be cuttin' their capers / And curing the vapors the scratch and the gout / With their medical potions, their pills and their lotions / Upholding
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Neon Trees – Everybody Talks
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“Everybody Talks” is the lead single from Neon Trees' second studio album Picture Show. The song became their highest-charting single and their first top 10 hit, peaking at #6 on
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Hozier – First Time
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On July 28th, Hozier sent out an autographed letter to a fan previewing the lyrics of the song, revealing it was track 3.
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Hozier – Jackie and Wilson
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This is the third song from Hozier’s eponymous debut. Below is a video from Hozier’s facebook page, where he talks about the song.
https://www.facebook.com/video.php?v=
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Hozier – Would That I
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“Would That I” is about love, and the destruction of love. It describes past romances as trees the protagonist used as shelter, and then a new interest as a fire that burns down
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Genius Traducciones al Español – Hozier - As It Was (Traducciones al Español)
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[Verso 1] / Hay un camino, fangoso y dedalera / Cada vez que tengo vida suficiente, mi corazón está gritando de / Y en unos días estaría ahí, amor / Lo que sea que quede aquí de mí
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Hozier – No Plan
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“No Plan” is a disco-y stomper inspired by physicist Lawrence M. Krauss' belief that we should rejoice at being so lucky to even have this relatively brief moment on Earth, are
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Hozier – First Light
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“First Light” was chosen by Hozier to be the final song of the album as it represents the end of Dante’s odyssey through Hell, Purgatory, and Heaven. In the song, he feels the
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Hozier – Like Real People Do
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This song is a metaphor. Hozier uses “bog bodies” in Ireland, bodies which are exhumed after centuries of natural mummification, to describe a new relationship.
Hozier explained
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Genius Traductions françaises – Hozier - As It Was (Traductions Françaises)
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[Verset 1] / Il y a une chaussée boueuse et couverte de digitales / Chaque fois que j'aurais assez de vie, mon cœur crie de / Et dans quelques jours je serais là, mon amour / Tout
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Hozier – NFWMB
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“NFWMB”, or “Nothing Fucks With My Baby”, is a “love song for the end of the world”, sonically tender and reflective.
When introducing “NFWMB” at his London concert on December
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Hozier (Ft. Karen Cowley) – In a Week
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In the album’s only duet, Hozier and Karen Cowley sing about being two corpses rotting together. Even death can be romantic.
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Genius Traducciones al Español – Hozier - Nina Cried Power (Traducciones al Español)
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[Verso 1: Hozier] / No es el despertar, es el levantarse / Es la puesta a tierra de un pie intransigente / No es renunciar a la mentira / No es la apertura de ojos / No es el
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Hozier Laments The Oppression Of Women On New Song “Swan Upon Leda”
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It’s the first single off his forthcoming album ‘Unreal Unearth.’
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Hozier – From Eden
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“From Eden” is the title song of Hozier’s second EP. He says he wrote it in a tongue-in-cheek way from the point of view of the devil looking at something innocent and seeing it as
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Hozier – Francesca
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“Francesca” is the debut single from Hozier’s third studio album, Unreal Unearth. The track is inspired by Dante Alighieri’s Divine Comedy, particularly the story of Francesca da
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Hozier – Run
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Hozier, in Birmingham at The Institute on 23/01/15:
[James Joyce] famously had a quote about Ireland in which he lovingly said […] that Ireland is the sow that eats its farrow
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Hozier – Sedated
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Hozier has stated that this song is about escapism. Given the lyrics, the song is most likely about escapism through drugs (“sedated”) and sex (“slaves to any semblance of touch”).
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